I Mary JENNIS of the prset of Currytuck County of
Albemarle And province of No Carolina Widdow Being weak & Infirme of
Body but of perfect & Sound Memory thanks be Given to God for It & Being
hourly In Expectation of my Last & great Change Do ordain & Appoint This my
Last will & Testament & hereby Revoaking all other will or wills by me Made
heretofore & this My Last Will & Test In Manner & form following Viz

Item I Give & Bequeath to my Son John RELF one Shilling to be
paid after my Deceas by my Execur after Named.

Item I Give & Bequeath to my Son In Law John NORTON And his
Heirs for Ever All my Whole Estate both Real & personall after the above
Legecy of one Shillg be paid And it is the true Intent & meaning of
this my Last Will & Testt that my Son [sic] Jno
NORTON As afore Sd for Divers Reasons me hereunto moveing As
also for Takeing Care of & Looking after me In my Old Age & have as afore Sd
my whole Estate both Real & personall to him & his heirs for Ever. And I
Do also Appoint & it is my true Intent & meaning That my Sd Son
[sic] Jno NORTON be & is hereby whole & Sole Executr
of this my Last will & Testament revoaking Disanulling as Afore Sd
All other will or wills & Test & this my Last &c. As Wittness my hand &
Seal this Seventh Day of Decembr Anno Dom: 1725.
/s/ MaryJENNINS Seal

Signed Sealed publishd pronounced & Declard by ye
SdMary JENNINS As her Last Will And Testat In
presence of UsDavid LINSEY
Henry SMITH John MARTYN

Currotuck prect Court}
The wth in will was provd in Open Court ye 7th
day of Octobr 1729Test J. MARTYN Clk Cort

[On the back of the will is written: Mary JENINGS
Will; Lres granted 10 Apl 1730; RFDS]

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